State ex rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Kindred

KENNEDY, Judge.

Mt. Moriah Cemetery and Funeral Home, Inc., appeals from a judgment in its favor for $42,300 damages to its property in a highway condemnation' by Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission.

Mt. Moriah’s property is located in the southwest quadrant of the intersection of Highway 169, which runs north and south, and 108th Street, which runs east and west. It is used for a funeral home and cemetery. Other funeral homes than Mt. Moriah use the cemetery for burial. A north-south outer roadway gives access to the funeral home and the cemetery.

The condemnation petition sought a…